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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Welcome to Seize the Birthday! For the next month, we are having a celebration!!!! This will only be for this month and then we will be back to our bi-weekly schedule and we will also be introducing our new design team! To apply for the design team, please CLICK HERE and do not forget about our new sister challenge blog called "Seize the Sketch" which starts on August 6th!! Woohoo!

FromJuly 11th until August 6th, we are hosting a...

"Anything Goes Birthday" Linky Party!!!

You are free to use any sketch and any colours,

as long as you share a birthday themed project!!

We have wonderful sponsors for our party!!! We are incredibly grateful for the generous prizes these companies have donated to us! Thank you ladies.

PRIZE ALERT!!!

Here are our sponsors...be sure to visit them and give them some love!

Good morning! Thank you to everyone who joined in our sketch challenge for the last two weeks. In one hour, we will be posting our new challenge...it is a big celebration! Stay tuned!! In the meantime, let's announce our winners from the last sketch!

As you know, we have gone to a voting system for choosing our winners! Before I announce our winner, I would like to share our three Runner Ups, who had the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th most votes!!! They received "Birthday Honours"!!! Congratulations!

Please email Rose at roseandprecious@yahoo.com so she can get your prize to you.

Thank you to everyone who played along. Our newest sketch will launch in one hour at 9am (PST), we hope you will join us and thank you toScribbles Designsfor sponsoring our challenge for the past two weeks.

Monday, July 8, 2013

Good morning! We have some exciting changes afoot here at Seize the Birthday! Here is the lowdown!

1. Seize the Birthday will now become an "Anything Goes" Birthday Challenge! The challenges will be open for two weeks and we will still use the voting system! You are welcome to use our past sketches for inspiration and play along as often as you would like!2. The next piece of exciting news, is that we are opening a sister challenge called "Seize the Sketch"! This challenge will be a weekly "Sketch" challenge and you will be able to make any type of card you wish! Heck, you could even use the sketch and make a birthday card and then link it up to Seize the Birthday! The possibilities are endless!With the new "Seize the Sketch" challenge starting on Tuesday, August 6th, we will be looking for some new design team members for Seize the Birthday! So I decided to hold an open Design Team Call starting today, from July 8th until July 15th.

Seize the Birthday Design Team CallPlease email me the following information to thepaperplayers@yahoo.ca

Name and blog address.

Samples of 3 birthday cards-they do not need to be new, show me your best work.

Why you would like to be on the team?

Design Team requirements:

1. Create a birthday card twice a month to share with our followers on your blog and on ours.